...Ethel Nurge The Filipino Child and Philippine Society . By George M. Guthrie . Research Reports and Essays. Manila : Philippine Normal College Press , 1961 . vi , 142 . App., Notes. Distributed by the Cellar Bookshop, 18090 Wyoming, Detroit. $3.50 (paper). Copyright © Association...

...Geoffrey Missen Child Mortality and Population Pressure in the D. I. Jogjakarta, Java, Indonesia. A Social-Medical Study . By Maarten Timmer . The University of Amsterdam . “Bronder-Offset” Rotterdam, 1961 . 504 . Illustrated, Map, Tables, (paper) Copyright © Association for Asian...

...Kathryn Robinson Maternal and Child Nutrition in Madura, Indonesia . Edited by J. A. Kusin and Sri Kardjati . Amsterdam : Royal Tropical Institute , 1994 . 296 pp. Dfl. 35.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1995 1995 902 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Ricardo...

...David L. Haberman Kali's Child: The Mystical and the Erotic in the Life and Teachings of Ramakrishna . By Jeffrey J. Kripal . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1995 . xxii, 386 pp. $49.95 (cloth); $18.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1997 1997...

...Roy Starrs Child of Darkness: Yōko and Other Stories . By Furui Yoshikichi . Translated with an introduction and critical commentaries by Donna George Storey . Ann Arbor : Center for Japanese Studies , The University of Michigan 1997 . vii, 205 pp. $38.95 (cloth); $16.95 (paper...

...Richard A. Williams Poems to the Child-God: Structures and Strategies in the Poetry of Sūrdās . By Kenneth E. Bryant . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1978 . xvi, 247 pp. Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $12.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1979 1979...

...Edward Fowler Tengu Child: Stories by Kikuo Itaya . Edited and Translated by John Gardner and Nobuko Tsukui . Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press , 1983 . xxv, 214 pp. $15.95. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1986 1986 596 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...

...Jeffrey Wasserstrom China's One-Child Family Policy . Edited by Elisabeth Croll , Delia Davin , and Penny Kane . New York : St. Martin's Press , 1985 . xvi, 237 pp. Notes and References, Tables, Figures, Notes on the Contributors, Index. $27.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian...

...Perry Link Chinese Popular Literature and the Child . By Dorothea Hayward Scott . Chicago : American Library Association , 1980 . x , 181 pp. Illustrations, Chronology, Bibliography, Index. $15. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1981 1981 590 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...

...John Stratton Hawley The Child and the Serpent: Reflections on Popular Indian Symbols . By Jyoti Sahi . London : Routledge & Kegan Paul , 1980 . xiv, 191 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. $18.50 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1982 1982 872 JOURNAL...

...Donn V. Hart Child Rearing and Personality Development in the Philippines . By George M. Guthrie and Pepita Jimenez Jacobs . University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press , 1966 . vi, 223 pp. Bibliography, Appendix, Index. $7.50. Copyright ©...

...Leslie E. Collins Women in China . Edited by Marilyn B. Young . Ann Arbor : Center for Chinese Studies, University of Michigan , 1973 . 259 pp. Bibliog., Notes on Contributors, n.p.i. Women and Child Care in China . By Ruth Sidel . Baltimore : Penguin Books, Inc. , 1973...

...Sylvia Vatuk The Child and the State in India . By Myron Weiner . Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press . 1991 . xiv, 213 pp. $45.00 (cloth); $14.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1992 1992 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 199 in Mahayana texts...

...Mary Hancock Born to Work: Child Labour in India . By Neera Burra . Delhi : Oxford University Press , 1995 . xxvi, 285 pp. $24.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1997 1997 516 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES requires publication in detail. Indeed...

...Dorinne K. Kondo Becoming Japanese: The World of the Pre-School Child . By Joy Hendry . Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press , 1986 . 175 pp. $18.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1988 1988 142 T H E J O U R N A L OF A S I A N S T U D I E S Hardacre...

... are increasingly left out of the Chinese modernization project, must be. So while her work tells a lot about some modes of child rearing, it is not about child rearing in greater China. To be fair, Kuan is clear that her work is focused on a particular group of mothers. But we can (and should) try to imagine what...

...Anjali Arondekar Two key concept-metaphors found in Lal's historiography of the girl-child and its concurrent reworking of the “woman-question” are “becoming” and “playfulness.” Both concepts equally emphasize the provisionality and potentiality of all historical undertakings, especially those...

... of policy domains, including health, child-rearing, pharmaceuticals, energy, and the environment. This engaging and highly original book is recommended for readers interested in China, and in population, policy making, and science more generally. By late 1979, the voices of Marxist statisticians...

...Yeh Hsueh The Good Child: Moral Development in a Chinese Preschool . By Jing Xu . Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press , 2017 . xiii, 231 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2019  2019 Unique in Jing Xu's The Good Child is her measured and meticulous...

...Vijaya Samaraweera Child Rights in India: Law, Policy, and Practice . By Asha Bajpai . New Delhi and New York : Oxford University Press , 2003 . xxii , 504 pp. Rs 1125/$39.95 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004 1160 T H E J O U R N A L O F A S I A N S T...